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Toddler health

Learn everything you need to know about caring for your toddler's health, including good nutrition, handling common ailments, and avoiding health hazards.

Why Canada’s Vaccine Schedule Isn’t Changing—Despite U.S. Updates

Why Canada’s Vaccine Schedule Isn’t Changing—Despite U.S. Updates

As the U.S. changes its vaccine schedule, a Health Canada expert explains how decisions are made in Canada, and why the process puts kids first.

Vanessa Grant

How To Help Soothe A Congested Baby And Kid's Nighttime Cough

How To Help Soothe A Congested Baby And Kid's Nighttime Cough

Today's Parent

How Not To Get Sick When Daycare Germs Come Home

How Not To Get Sick When Daycare Germs Come Home

Reduce the chaos and keep your whole family healthier with these expert-backed strategies to minimize the spread of daycare germs at home.

Melissa Boufounos, CHN

Prevent Daycare Sickness With These Smart Strategies

Prevent Daycare Sickness With These Smart Strategies

Simple ways to support your kid’s immunity and avoid germs at daycare, straight from the experts.

Melissa Boufounos, CHN

Why Parents Love Balance Bikes—And How To Pick the Right One For Your Toddler

Why Parents Love Balance Bikes—And How To Pick the Right One For Your Toddler

Help your toddler develop confidence, coordination and independence. Learn how to choose the best balance bike for your kid.

Courtney Leiva

What to Do When Your Toddler Says It Hurts to Pee

What to Do When Your Toddler Says It Hurts to Pee

Amanda Lauren

Mumps Symptoms: A Guide for New Parents

Mumps Symptoms: A Guide for New Parents

While most people are vaccinated against mumps, you can still potentially get sick. Here are the symptoms to look out for and how you can protect yourself.

Risa Kerslake

What New Parents Need to Know about Chickenpox

What New Parents Need to Know about Chickenpox

Learn how to both treat and prevent this itchy issue.

Risa Kerslake

7 Best Sunscreen for Toddlers 2024

7 Best Sunscreen for Toddlers 2024

As you dream of an all-inclusive resort for the family, having the best sunscreen for toddlers makes the trip ten times easier — trust us.

Heather Taylor-Singh

5 Ways Virtual Health Care Can Make Your Summer Peaceful and Carefree

5 Ways Virtual Health Care Can Make Your Summer Peaceful and Carefree

Today's Parent

Plastic Baggies May Contain Dangerous Forever Chemicals

Plastic Baggies May Contain Dangerous Forever Chemicals

Courtney Leiva

12 Breakfast Ideas for Toddlers

12 Breakfast Ideas for Toddlers

Courtney Leiva

Can Toddlers Eat Popcorn? Why it's Not Safe

Can Toddlers Eat Popcorn? Why it's Not Safe

While there are so many different types of snacks that toddlers can eat, popcorn is a big “no”

Amanda Lauren

Our Frida Baby Potty Review REALLY Impressed Us

Our Frida Baby Potty Review REALLY Impressed Us

Our Frida Baby Potty review left us wondering how we ever potty trained without it.

Lauren Finney Harden

Best Toddler Bike Helmet Picks 2024

Best Toddler Bike Helmet Picks 2024

We found all the best toddler bike helmet options for every type of little rider, and they're so cute!

Bryce Gruber

Labial fusion isn't the bizarre medical anomaly you might think

Labial fusion isn't the bizarre medical anomaly you might think

I was dizzy with questions about my two-year-old daughter's fused labia until the family doctor assured me that she was going to be just fine.

Rebecca Linkski

Ultimate Guide to Kid Vomit: Causes and Treatment

Ultimate Guide to Kid Vomit: Causes and Treatment

From what causes kids to vomit to how to make clean-up a little less awful, here is everything you need to know about dealing with puke.

Today's Parent

Scared of needles? A parent’s guide to making vaccination shots less painful

Scared of needles? A parent’s guide to making vaccination shots less painful

Follow these simple dos and don’ts to make getting vaccinations more comfortable for your child.

Claire Gagne

5 No-Mess Car Snacks

5 No-Mess Car Snacks

With these smart car snacks in your arsenal, the kids will be too busy munching to even utter an “Are we there yet?”

Today's Parent

What to do if your toddler bites—or gets bitten—at daycare

Toddler behaviour

What to do if your toddler bites—or gets bitten—at daycare

Baby and toddler biting is a very normal stage of development, but it’s still a tricky situation to deal with when it happens at your kid’s daycare.

Jen Cutts